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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Change putty title window? Post 302109110 by akbar on Saturday 3rd of March 2007 12:54:38 AM
Old 03-03-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by mschwage
Yes it is. See my posting https://www.unix.com/unix-for-dummies-questions-and-answers/35518-name-path.html . See functions "wt" and "it". My example is for bash, but the functions are copied verbatim from my .kshrc file. So you can do it from bash or ksh.
Thank you Mschwage - Your well documented suggestion worked very well.


Grial, thank you for your help as well, but I wasn't able to get your suggestion to work.
 

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